Additional Information for Mortar Carriage
A mortar carriage is a type of vehicle or platform used to transport and deploy mortars, which are indirect fire weapons. Mortars are typically portable artillery pieces that launch explosive projectiles at high angles to hit targets that are not in direct line of sight.
The mortar carriage is designed to provide stability and mobility to the mortar, allowing it to be easily transported and set up in different locations. It typically consists of a base or chassis, wheels or tracks for mobility, and a mounting system to secure the mortar in place.
Mortar carriages can vary in size and design depending on the specific type of mortar being used. Some carriages are designed for smaller, portable mortars that can be carried by a small team of soldiers, while others are larger and mounted on vehicles for increased mobility and firepower.
The main purpose of a mortar carriage is to provide a stable firing platform for the mortar, allowing it to be accurately aimed and fired at targets over long distances. The carriage also helps absorb the recoil forces generated by the mortar when it is fired, preventing damage to the weapon and ensuring the safety of the crew operating it.
Related Item Names for INC 28943 Mortar Carriage
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 28943 Mortar Carriage Page 1 of 1
- 16HY1-300.024
- RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 3
- 13UT1-310-000
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6
- 559190
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- ROF(N)24503-1-137-PL-0002-50-4
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- AER 001
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 6